Shining Stars Receive Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award

Saturday evening at the Whitewater Creek Country Club in Fayetteville, Georgia, four of Pensacola’s Shining Stars received the Barack Obama Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award. Jacqueline Miles, Publisher of The Gulf Coast Voice, received the award for Media; Former Chief of Police David Alexander III received the award for Law Enforcement; Apostle Samuel Beasley of Living Word Holy Church and Bishop Donice Brown of Ward Temple Church received the awards for Ministry.Hosted by Excel CDC, Dr. Janice Crenshaw, the Awards were presented by Dr. Jacqueline Mohair of the Trinity Girls Network.

The evening opened with a welcome and purpose by Dr. Janice Crenshaw.Invocation was given by Dr. Jacquelyn Ponder, followed by a Proclamation given by Mayor Edward Johnson of Fayetteville, Georgia.